First Trust Preferred Securities and Income Fund Class R3 (FPERX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
19.37
+0.03 (0.16%)
Jun 3, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
1.20%
Fund Assets 251.34M
Expense Ratio 1.66%
Min. Investment $0.00
Turnover n/a
Dividend (ttm) 0.93
Dividend Yield 4.80%
Dividend Growth 1.34%
Payout Frequency Monthly
Ex-Dividend Date n/a
Previous Close 19.34
YTD Return 1.25%
1-Year Return 6.58%
5-Year Return 20.38%
52-Week Low 18.54
52-Week High 19.95
Beta (5Y) n/a
Holdings 199
Inception Date Mar 2, 2011

About FPERX

The First Trust Preferred Securities and Income Fund Class R3 (FPERX) seeks to provide current income and total return. FPERX seeks to achieve its investment objectives by investing at least 80% of its net assets in preferred stock and debt instruments similar in many respects to preferred stock such as hybrid securities.

Category Preferred Stock
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol FPERX
Share Class Class R3
Index ICE BofA Fixed Rate Preferred H TR

Performance

FPERX had a total return of 6.58% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 4.43%.

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
FPEIX Class I 1.06%
FPEFX Class F 1.31%
FPEAX Class A 1.41%
FPECX Class C 2.16%

Top 10 Holdings

16.35% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Wells Fargo & Company WFC 2.18%
Barclays PLC BACR.V8 PERP 1.97%
Energy Transfer LP ET.V7.125 PERP G 1.86%
Bank of America Corporation BAC 1.74%
JPMorgan Chase & Co JPM.V6.875 PERP NN 1.66%
Invesco Preferred ETF PGX 1.51%
Credit Agricole SA ACAFP.V6.7 PERP 144A 1.46%
LAND O'LAKES INC - Land O' Lakes Inc LLAKES.8 PERP 144A 1.33%
BNP Paribas SA BNP.V8.5 PERP 144A 1.32%
Deutsche Bank AG DB.V6 PERP 2020 1.32%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
May 30, 2025 $0.0847 May 30, 2025
Apr 30, 2025 $0.0843 Apr 30, 2025
Mar 31, 2025 $0.0843 Mar 31, 2025
Feb 28, 2025 $0.0844 Feb 28, 2025
Jan 31, 2025 $0.0842 Jan 31, 2025
Dec 31, 2024 $0.0842 Dec 31, 2024
Full Dividend History